Author: aberlourparishchurch

As we enter the second week of advent we focus on the character of Mary and the theme of Joy, celebrating the faith of the woman who caught an understanding of God’s radically world-turning promise.

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As we begin to turn our hearts and minds towards Christmas in this season of advent, we take this week the theme of ‘Hope’ and the character of John the Baptist – asking what it might mean to ‘prepare the way of the Lord’ in this season.

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When Moses meets God on holy ground at the burning bush, Moses learns God’s holy name – I AM – a name that God says is a memorial for the generations. This Remembrance Sunday we think of memorials for the generations in a different sense, and reflect on the importance of remembering *well*

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With our in-person worship taking the format of the more interactive all-age/cafe-style church, our online reflections take the opportunity for a short reflection on a short man – it’s the story of Zacchaeus, in which we witness the power of transforming love, and the difference that inclusion can make.

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When Jesus says ‘Love your enemies’ we think what wisdom and freedom might be found in words which are also deep challenge…

Let’s worship God.